Times of India page No 6. BSNL staff go on strike

BSNL staff go on strike 
Bangalore: BSNL employees went on strike on Monday to protest the pay benefits given only to deputed engineers and not direct recruits. Over 12,000 engineers and account officers were recruited in BSNL in October 2000 and the staffers alleged they have not got any benefits and had to put up with pay cuts. On Monday, they announced a massive demonstration on July 29 at Bharat Sanchar Bhavan in New Delhi.